Subtypes of patients experiencing exacerbations of COPD and associations with outcomes.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex and heterogeneous condition characterized by occasional exacerbations. Identifying clinical subtypes among patients experiencing COPD exacerbations (ECOPD) could help better understand the pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in exacerbations...
Main Authors: | Inmaculada Arostegui, Cristobal Esteban, Susana García-Gutierrez, Marisa Bare, Nerea Fernández-de-Larrea, Eduardo Briones, José M Quintana, IRYSS-COPD Group |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4044022?pdf=render |
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